Buckingham County, VA
County in Virginia, South · ranked on 36 metrics
Buckingham County, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 17,163 (1,950th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (1,372nd of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,385th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,087th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,911th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,633rd of 2,916).
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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 491st of 2,91683
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 782nd of 2,91673
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)1,180th of 3,05061
- Poverty Rate (%)12.5%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,372nd of 3,09456
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,385th of 3,09255
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,374th of 2,91652
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 1,622nd of 3,05047
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,806th of 3,09041
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,779th of 2,91639
- Median Household Income$60,828Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,965th of 3,09336
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20243,087th of 3,0940
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,911th of 3,0946
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,633rd of 2,9169
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,763rd of 3,09411
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,502nd of 2,91614
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,645th of 3,09414
- Adults Who Smoke (%)18.5%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,193rd of 2,91625
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,181st of 2,91625
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,020th of 2,91630
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,980th of 2,91632
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Surry County, VA86% similar
- Amelia County, VA84% similar
Ste. Genevieve County, MO83% similar- Southampton County, VA83% similar
Giles County, TN83% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Buckingham County, VA?
- Buckingham County, VA has a population of 17,163, 1,950th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Buckingham County, VA rank best at?
- Among US counties, Buckingham County, VA ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (1,372nd of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,385th of 3,092).
- Where does Buckingham County, VA rank worst?
- Buckingham County, VA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,087th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,911th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,633rd of 2,916).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Buckingham County, VA?
- Rankodex ranks Buckingham County, VA on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
36 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics